Resources like Chess.com and Twitch streams from grandmasters and the wild popularity of Netflix ... those newbies may be wondering: Which chess set is best to start out with?

Vincent Hubbard sets up outside of the Louisiana Fried Chicken for $20 speed games. (Jason Armond/Los Angeles Times) Vincent Hubbard says he learned chess on his own so doesn’t play like others ...

The easiest way to make chess more interesting is to get a different chess set to play normal chess with. Continue reading for some of the oddest sets available. 432lighted-chess-21.jpg Light can ...

Eustacia Huen is a Hong Kong-based writer who covers food and luxury. As expected, like many expensive chess sets out there, a large number of precious stones can be found in this masterpiece.

The nerd factor should be at least somewhat evident from the title: It's about a group of software geniuses who program computers to play chess against one another. The feature is set in the early ...

The horses in higher-end wooden sets must be hand-carved, a long, specialized process to make sure all four are exactly the same. By Sophia June If you bought a wooden chess set after watching ...